n. [ F., fr. L. notitia a being known, knowledge, fr. noscere, notum, to know. See Know. ]
How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons! I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ]
I . . . have given him notice that the Duke of Cornwall and Regan his duchess will be here. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
To take notice of,
v. t.
This plant deserves to be noticed in this place. Tooke. [ 1913 Webster ]
Another circumstance was noticed in connection with the suggestion last discussed. Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Capable of being observed; worthy of notice; likely to attract observation; conspicuous. [ 1913 Webster ]
A noticeable man, with large gray eyes. Wordsworth. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a noticeable manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who notices. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; back + &unr_; comely. ] (Zool.) Any one of several species of sharks of the family
n. [ Cf. F. notification. See Notify. ]
v. t.
No law can bind till it be notified or promulged. Sowth. [ 1913 Webster ]
The President of the United States has notified the House of Representatives that he has approved and signed the act. Journal of the Senate, U. S. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ This application of notify has been condemned; but it is in constant good use in the United States, and in perfect accordance with the use of
n. The act or process of informing by words.
[ L. notio, fr. noscere to know: cf. F. notion. See Know. ]
What hath been generally agreed on, I content myself to assume under the notion of principles. Sir I. Newton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Few agree in their notions about these words. Cheyne. [ 1913 Webster ]
That notion of hunger, cold, sound, color, thought, wish, or fear which is in the mind, is called the “idea” of hunger, cold, etc. I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ]
Notion, again, signifies either the act of apprehending, signalizing, that is, the remarking or taking note of, the various notes, marks, or characters of an object which its qualities afford, or the result of that act. Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster ]
The extravagant notion they entertain of themselves. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
A perverse will easily collects together a system of notions to justify itself in its obliquity. J. H. Newman. [ 1913 Webster ]